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  • Regarding Iran's seven-day plan to stop the war, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said he has been in close communication with mediators.
  • Aden International Airport has suspended air traffic after the Houthis allegedly attacked the facility with multiple ballistic missiles in two waves, according to Yemen's government.
  • In a statement released on Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party accused Arab parties of stealing the nation's election, following a deadlock that suggested they could act as kingmakers in the formation of a new government.
  • Oregon police said, a 10-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted from her apartment overnight was discovered safe.
  • Three people, including two minors, have been taken into custody after authorities claim they foiled a social media conspiracy to carry out a school shooting in Georgia.
  • Flavio Bolsonaro, the right-wing presidential candidate from Brazil who was defeated, declared on Wednesday that he is the legitimate leader of his country after arriving to the US to begin a self-imposed exile.

Category: Pick of the Day

September 17, 2020

UN Secretary-General Holds Press Conference

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres (seated at right) briefs reporters on the upcoming high-level debate of the 75th session of the General Assembly and other matters

September 16, 2020

Opening of 75th session of General...

Volkan Bozkir (left), President of the seventy-fifth session of the United Nations General Assembly, chairs the 1st plenary meeting of the seventy-fifth session of the General Assembly

August 26, 2020

UN Secretary-General Meets Incoming President of...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres (right) meets with Volkan Bozkır, incoming President of the Seventy-fifth Session of the United Nations General Assembly on 25 August

August 25, 2020

UN Meeting of States Parties to...

Burhanudeen Gafoor (on screen), Permanent Representative of the Republic of Singapore to the United Nations, presides over the 30th meeting of States Parties to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea to elect seven judges of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

August 22, 2020

Commemoration of International Day of Remembrance...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the online high-level event “Not Forgotten: Stories of Remembrance of Victims of Terrorism” to commemorate the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism

August 21, 2020

UN Security Council Meets on Situation...

James Swan, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia, addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in Somalia

August 18, 2020

Virtual Open Briefing of Counter-Terrorism Committee

Angela Vinasco, Associate Expert of the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED), speaks during a virtual open briefing of the Counter-Terrorism Committee on the updated Technical guide to the implementation of Security Council resolution 1373 (2001) and other relevant resolutions

August 15, 2020

Security Council Votes on Resolution on...

The Security Council held an open videoconference to vote on a draft resolution on arms embargo on Iran. The vote was 2 in favour, 2 against, with 11 abstentions

August 11, 2020

Virtual Briefing on Humanitarian Situation in...

Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, chairs a virtual briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Lebanon

August 6, 2020

UNIFIL Assessment Team Visits Explosion Site...

The United Nations Interim Force In Lebanon (UNIFIL) sent a team from the Force Commander Reserve to assess the magnitude of yesterday’s explosion at Beirut port. As a result of a huge explosion at Beirut Port yesterday evening, one of the UNIFIL ships of the Maritime Task Force docked in the port was damaged, leaving some UNIFIL naval peacekeepers injured, some of them seriously. UNIFIL is supporting the affected peacekeepers from Bangladesh, who have been injured by the explosions

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